Kyren Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Kyren is a modern English name that derives from the Greek word for 'lord.' It evolved from names like Kyra and Kieran. The name is often seen as unique and reflects a contemporary trend in naming, with no direct biblical relevance.
The name Kyren is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kyren has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Kyren' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5824th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1743rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1111th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 27321st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 17408th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 19402nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kyren' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kyren"
Pronunciation
/ˈkaɪrən/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Kyren is believed to be a modern variation of Kyra, which derives from the Greek word 'kyrios,' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' It may also be influenced by the name Kieran, which has Irish roots.
Meaning
Lord
Language Evolution
Kyra, Kieran, Ciarán
Historical Usage
The name Kyren gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique and modern name choice, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Kiran, Kieran, Kyra
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Kyren is perceived as a trendy and distinctive name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Kyren Wilson, Kyren McKinney
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kyren"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kyren"
"Kyren" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5824th of 16616 | 111 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1743rd of 24088 | 1,206 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1111th of 23106 | 2,168 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 27321st of 27321 | 5 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 17408th of 35406 | 56 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 19402nd of 30306 | 28 |
Regional Popularity of "Kyren" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
30.42% 1394th/4582 |
76.12% 3931st/5164 |
22.56% 1650th/7313 |
34.17% 2550th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
22.77% 907th/3984 |
55.38% 2485th/4487 |
14.88% 1015th/6822 |
22.69% 1424th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Kyren" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kyren"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kyren" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.